{"product_id":"9781444334876","title":"Animal Welfare in Veterinary Practice","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUFAW Animal Welfare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAnimal Welfare in Veterinary Practice\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJames Yeates\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical guide to help veterinarians improve the welfare of their patients in their everyday work. A concise and accessible introduction to welfare that is both interesting and valuable in practice.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book describes ways to evaluate patients, develop in-practice quality of life assessments, resolve difficult clinical dilemmas, and turn good decisions into real welfare outcomes. It reviews available scientific information, legal issues and ethical dilemmas, and relates these to everyday case studies throughout. It provides ways for all veterinary professionals to develop their animal welfare understanding, without assuming prior knowledge, while advancing the wisdom and abilities of experienced practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents practical and realistic methods for working with owners to improve patients' welfare within the constraints of everyday practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides useful advice for work within many legal jurisdictions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes summaries of research, vital references, and further reading sources.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKey points are recapped at the end of each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuitable for all those working in the veterinary and related professions, including veterinarians, veterinary nurses, animal welfare scientists, animal behaviourists, paraprofessionals and lay staff.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished as a part of the prestigious Wiley-Blackwell – UFAW Animal Welfare series. UFAW, founded 1926, is an internationally recognised, independent, scientific and educational animal welfare charity. For full details of all titles available in the UFAW series, please visit www.wiley.com\/go\/ufaw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Yeates\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBVSc BSc DWEL DipECVS(AWBM) PhD MRCVS\u003c\/b\u003e is Chief Veterinary Officer at the RSPCA.  He is an active member of the animal welfare research community, and publishes on topics including animal welfare concepts and companion animal welfare assessment. He is Chair of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) Ethics and Welfare Group and British Small Animal Veterinary Association Welfare Committee, as well as being editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law.\u003c\/i\u003e He has also lectured on animal welfare at undergraduate and postgraduate level across UK universities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 February 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444334876\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e216\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310892806284,"sku":"9781444334876","price":55.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444334876.jpg?v=1780205014","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444334876","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}